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'House of the Dragon's Underwhelming Season 2 Finale Exposes the Show's Greatest Flaw

In Westeros, villains should still be allowed to be villains. The 'House of the Dragon' Season 2 finale makes a critical mistake with several of the show's best characters.

Inverse

House of the Dragon: season two, episode eight recap – what were the writers thinking?

The finale was a 69-minute tease with a payoff that we’ll have to wait two years for. It was almost aggressively anti-climactic

The Guardian - UK

House of the Dragon season 2 finale: Showrunner reveals hidden reason Aemond burns Sharp Point

‘House of the Dragon’s’ season finale opens with Prince Aemond Targaryen laying waste to the seaside settlement

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House of the Dragon season 2 finale review: Eight episodes in, we’re still waiting for fiery action

As its second series comes to an end, the ‘Game of Thrones’ spin-off is still afflicted by a glacial narrative pace. Even its characters seem gripped by ennui

The Independent UK

'House of the Dragon' Season 2 Episode 8 Release Date, Time, Trailer, and Plot

Here’s everything you need to know about 'House of the Dragon's Season 2 finale, from when it's available to what's going to happen.

Inverse

House of the Dragon: season two, episode seven recap – ferocious, explosive TV

A huffy Vermithor torches a cohort of wannabe dragonlords as the plot wheels finally begin to grind into high gear. But what’s with Alicent’s one-woman bivouacking trip?

The Guardian - UK

'House of the Dragon’ season 2 finale trailer just dropped — and it teases an epic final episode

HBO has treated us to a sneak peek at what's to come in a thrilling trailer for the "House of the Dragon" season 2 finale.

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What it means when a dragon swipes right

Turns out dragons aren't just hooked on Targaryens, and this could hint at a key match down the line

Salon

House of the Dragon: season two, episode six recap – fans are being cheated (despite that steamy snog)

A man slit his own throat after a dragon set him alight, and that kiss could change everything – but being denied a key scene ruined the fun

The Guardian - UK

This one ‘House of the Dragon’ season 2 story is really starting to drag the show down

I've been really enjoying "House of the Dragon" season 2, but I hope this one plot thread wraps up very soon.

Tom’s Guide

When weak leaders threaten the realm

As we fret over two bad presidential candidates, a worried nation watches a worst case scenario unfurl in Westeros

Salon

House of the Dragon: season two, episode five recap – here come some newbies to turn up the heat again

It might seem like the most dour episode imaginable (even with that oedipal sex dream), but watch closely for an exciting discovery: fresh dragon-riders!

The Guardian - UK

House of the Dragon season 2 episode 5 recap: Behold the traitor dragon

In House of the Dragon season 2 episode 5 we sees two Targaryen Princes moving to usurp their rulers

WhatToWatch

Did Aegon Die in 'House of the Dragon?' A Breakdown of Season 2 Episode 4

We're breaking down *that* death, including what happens in George R. R. Martin's 'Fire and Blood.'

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Salon

Who pays the cost when "Dragon" dances

George R.R. Martin's book title promises destruction. This episode might make us regret wishing to see it

Total Film

One House of the Dragon character may have met a bloody end in episode 4, but their actor already has ideas for a potential return

Warning: spoilers ahead!

The Independent UK

House of the Dragon episode leaves same burning question on everyone’s lips

Did a certain character make it out of the episode alive?

The Independent UK

House of the Dragon star says heartbreaking death detail was ‘my call’

Viewers aren’t happy with the brutal plot twist

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I was worried 'House of the Dragon' season 2 was losing momentum — then I watched episode 4

"House of the Dragon" season 2 just delivered a thrilling battle that has me more excited than ever for the next episode.

The Guardian - UK

‘Everybody screamed when they saw it!’ The sudden rise in penises on TV

House of the Dragon just made eyes pop with an erect penis – but it’s not the only show going to great lengths to challenge television’s nudity equality problem

Salon

Death is cheap on "House of the Dragon"

How does this show top its premiere's gruesome death? By dramatically offing two characters we barely knew

The Guardian - UK

House of the Dragon: season two, episode one recap – almost unbearably tense and bloody

With secret affairs, severed dragon wings and one angry outburst leading to the most unspeakable act of violence, there is now no way to avoid all-out war. Brace yourselves!

The Independent UK

House of the Dragon just abandoned Game of Thrones’s ugliest habit

The new episode of the hit HBO fantasy spin-off ended with a sequence that was bleak and distressing. But the difference between this and ‘Thrones’ was telling, writes Louis Chilton

Marie Claire

What Happened in the 'House of the Dragon' Season 2 Premiere?

The 'Game of Thrones' prequel returned with one of the franchise's most brutal scenes ever.

The Independent UK

House of the Dragon season one recap: Everything that’s happened in the Game of Thrones spin-off so far

Fantasy series is returning for an eight-episode second season

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